Flapping

//ˈflæpɪŋ//

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Verb

Adjective

The word "flapping" can be used as noun, verb and adjective.

Word Relationships

Derived Terms

flappingly unflapping

Inflected/Variant Forms

Context

computing phonology telecommunications

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

undulation wave

Related Terms

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